Village government · Portage County, WI

Park Ridge's money: where it comes from and where it goes

In the latest recorded fiscal year (ended December 31, 2021), Park Ridge took in $254 thousand and spent $244 thousand.

Latest recorded year: ended December 31, 2021Comes fromGoes to

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Where it comes from

Village taxes72%State tax money17%Federal tax money10%Fines and other0.8%

What stands out

69%

of Park Ridge's money comes from property tax.A typical U.S. city, town or village of under 10,000 people gets 15%.

Village taxes72%

Property tax
69%$175 thousand
Other taxes
3.5%$9 thousand
What's in other taxesOther licenses and occupation and business licenses
  • Other licenses$7 thousand
  • Occupation and business licenses$2 thousand

Amounts are by Census tax category.

Federal tax money10%

Grants from Washington, paid for by the federal taxes residents also pay.

From the federal government
10%$26 thousand

State tax money17%

Money the state passes on, paid for by the state taxes residents also pay.

From the state
17%$42 thousand

Fines and other0.8%

Interest, rents and other
0.8%$2 thousand

Where it goes

Running the government and other costs40%Police, fire, courts and jails21%Roads, transit and parking21%Water, sewer, trash and utilities16%Interest on debt1.6%Health and hospitals0.4%

What stands out

40%

of Park Ridge's spending goes to running the government and other costs.A typical U.S. city, town or village of under 10,000 people spends 22%.

Spending by category100%

Running the government and other costs
40%$98 thousand
What's in running the government and other costsCentral staff services (personnel, purchasing, technology); finance, tax collection and budgeting and 2 more
  • Central staff services (personnel, purchasing, technology)$45 thousand
  • Finance, tax collection and budgeting$35 thousand
  • Government buildings$14 thousand
  • Other and not broken out$4 thousand
Police, fire, courts and jails
21%$52 thousand
What's in police, fire, courts and jailsFire protection; courts and legal services and 2 more
  • Fire protection$42 thousand
  • Courts and legal services$6 thousand
  • Police$3 thousand
  • Inspections and regulation$1 thousand
Roads, transit and parking
21%$51 thousand
What's in roads, transit and parkingRoads and highways
  • Roads and highways$51 thousand
Water, sewer, trash and utilities
16%$38 thousand
What's in water, sewer, trash and utilitiesGarbage and solid waste
  • Garbage and solid waste$38 thousand
Interest on debt
1.6%$4 thousand
Health and hospitals
0.4%$1 thousand
What's in health and hospitalsPublic health
  • Public health$1 thousand
Sources and moreWhere these numbers come from and what they cover

Village of Park Ridge. U.S. Census Bureau, 2022 Census of Governments, Finance, individual unit file, fiscal year ended December 31, 2021. The Census record for this government is from the 2022 survey, the newest on file.

What this covers. The money of Village of Park Ridge itself. Other governments that serve the same area (the city, county, school district and state) are separate and not included. Borrowing, transfers between a government's own funds, and pension trust funds are not counted as revenue.